Director – Commercial Solutions

Smartprocurement; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 90 000 - 150 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Commercial Solutions in Johannesburg. This pivotal role involves leading complex supply chain projects that enhance organizational value. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management, a strong grasp of logistics, and a proven ability to design innovative solutions. Join a dynamic team and contribute to high-performance outcomes while leveraging your expertise in stakeholder management and project governance. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading consulting firm.

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years' experience in operations and solution design roles.
• Deep understanding of supply chain processes and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale supply chain solution projects optimizing organizational performance.
• Manage requirements between business objectives and project needs.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Project Governance

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Education

B.Eng Industrial

BCom Logistics (Honours)

BCom Supply Chain Management (Honours)

Job description

As an Executive Search and Career Consultant specializing in the niche market of Supply Chain, we represent some of the top leaders and are called upon by blue chip organizations in the country to secure talent and assist them in building high-performance teams.

A leading Consulting Firm is looking for a Director of Commercial Solutions to be based at their offices in Johannesburg. The successful incumbent will be responsible for providing expertise, advice, support, reporting on, and leading large-scale / complex supply chain solution projects that optimize organizational value chain integration and performance, underpinned by their supply chain and logistics capabilities.

The Director - Commercial Solutions is highly skilled and experienced in creating large-scale supply chain solutions and managing multiple and complex design projects.

They will manage and balance the requirements between business objectives and project requirements, recognize trends, patterns, or themes in complex data, and leverage experience to solve complex problems. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of supply chain processes, logistics, and a proven track record in designing optimal and innovative solutions.

They should understand the importance of project governance, stakeholder management, commercial models, and managing solutioning teams.

Requirements:

1. B.Eng Industrial or BCom Logistics (Honours) or BCom Supply Chain Management (Honours)
2. 12-15+ years' relevant work experience (operations and/or solution design role)
3. Applies supply chain management knowledge, solves problems in the supply chain using this knowledge
4. Understanding and ability to provide guidance on analysis and design of complex multi-capability supply chain solutions

Please send your CV to:

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